An unprecedented work in Canadian historiography, The History of Canadian Business, 1867-1914 has been chosen by the Social Sciences Federation of Canada as one of the twenty most outstanding works in the field in the last half of the twentieth century.
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- Bibliography, etc. Note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Control Number Identifier
- CaOOCEL
- Dewey Decimal Classification Number
- 338.0971/09034
- Dewey Decimal Edition Number
- 22
- General Note
- Issued as part of the desLibris books collection
- Geographic Area Code
- n-cn---
- ISBN
- 0773530886 9780773575479
- LCCN
- HF3226
- LCCN Item number
- N39 2006eb
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- CaBNVSL
- Original cataloging agency
- CaOONL
- Physical Description | Extent
- 1 electronic text (xlviii, 376 p.)
- Published in
- Canada
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- CaOOCEL
- Rights
- Access restricted to authorized users and institutions
- System Control Number
- (CaBNVSL)slc00225500 (OCoLC)713186471 (CaOOCEL)432886
- System Details Note
- Mode of access: World Wide Web
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- CaOONL
Table of Contents
- Contents 8
- Abbreviations 10
- Tables 12
- Foreword to the Carleton Library 16
- Preface to the Carleton Library 22
- Introduction to the Carleton Library 30
- Volume One: The Banks and Finance Capital 50
- 1 Introduction: Canadian Mercantilism, 1867-1914 51
- 2 Revenue, Protection, and the Politics of International Finance 69
- 3 The Evolution of the Chartered Banking System 115
- 4 Chartered Bank Failures 167
- 5 The Rise and Fall of the Private Banking System 205
- 6 Financial Institutions and the Accumulation of Capital 235
- 7 Canada and the International Flow of Finance Capital 277
- 8 High Finance and the Canadian Railways 309
- Errata 346
- Volume Two: Industrial Development 350
- 9 Staple Production and the Canadian Railway 351
- 10 Patents, Foreign Technology, and Industrial Development 387
- 11 Commercial Policy and Direct Investment 419
- 12 Federalism and the Rise of the Corporate Welfare 453
- 13 The Bonusing System and Secondary Industry 479
- 14 The Rise of Big Business 511
- 15 Reciprocity 550
- 16 Canadian Commercial and Financial Expansion Abroad 567
- 17 Conclusion: The Lessons of Development 625
- 18 Epilogue: Aftermath of the National Policy 635
- Glossary of Financial Terminology 648
- Bibliography 658
- Appendices: Foreword to the 1975 Edition 684
- Preface to the 1975 Edition 690
- Acknowledgements 696
- Index 699
- A 699
- B 700
- C 703
- D 707
- E 708
- F 708
- G 709
- H 710
- I 712
- J 712
- K 712
- L 713
- M 713
- N 716
- O 717
- P 717
- Q 718
- R 718
- S 719
- T 721
- U 722
- V 722
- W 722
- Y 724
- Z 724
- Errata 725
